Venue Hire

Waverley Library - Ron Lander Centre Function Venues


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The Ron Lander Centre at Bondi Junction brought to the Waverley Community a superb modern library, which is one of the largest public libraries in Australia. The Library building has a number of interesting architectural features, including atriums that allow natural light into the building.

There are display areas for books, a theatrette with seating up to 80 people, meeting and training rooms, multi-media facilities and a specially equipped computer training room.

In making some of the public areas available for hire the Library invites the community to share its facilities while offering business and industry the use of the fully equipped function venues. The modern venues are ideal for accommodating a range of different functions such as book or product launches presentations, seminars, meetings, auctions and exhibitions.

The complex is an accessible building conveniently located in Bondi Junction within easy access to the train station and all major bus routes.

Located on site is aparking station that will accommodate up to 120 cars. The car park is open from 7am – 9pm during the week and during Library opening hours on weekends.

libraryWaverley Library
Ron Lander Centre
32-48 Denison Street
Bondi Junction, NSW 2022

Tel: 02 9386 7777
Fax: 02 9386 7700

 

Library Administration email: adminlibrary@waverley.nsw.gov.au

The venues include:

Theatrette

The 80-seat theatrette provides an excellent venue for a wide range of corporate presentations, seminars, meetings, product launches or film screenings.

The state of the art facilities include PA system, lectern, multi media projector, computer with Internet access, TV and VCR, CD and DVD, large projection screen, white board, overhead projector and flip chart. For catering purposes an adjoining kitchenette is provided.

The Theatrette can be set up in the following ways:

layout

Capacity
Theatre 80
U-Shape 22
Board Room 40
Clusters 54

Pricing - Commercial Hire

  •  The standard rate for room hire is $600 a day or $300 for ½ day
  •  Minimum booking time is 3 hours
  •  Outside Library opening hours a security fee of $65 per hour will be charged
  •  If cleaning is required a fee of $65 will be charged

Prior to the booking date it is necessary for the hirer/user to:

  • specify all the equipment that will be required and
  • make themselves familiar with the equipment as there is no technical support outside office hours (9am - 5pm).

Should you require an inspection of the theatrette, please contact the Library (9386 7709) to arrange an appropriate time. Bookings are essential and require completion of a booking application form.

Meeting Rooms - Commercial Hire

Each room can accommodate 8 to 10 people comfortably. The rooms are suitable for small training sessions, workshops, and meetings or group discussion. The rooms contain two large tables set up boardroom style with easy to move and supportive chairs. There is access to a white board, flip chart and overhead projector. Each room has large windows allowing in the natural light.

Pricing

  •  The standard rate for room hire per day is $280 (Friends' Room) / $290 (Theory Room)
  •  Half day rate is $145 (Friends' Room) / $155 (Theory Room)
  •  Minimum booking time is 3 hours (half day)
  •  Outside Library opening hours a security fee of $65 per hour will be charged
  •  If cleaning is required a fee of $65 will be charged

Prior to the booking date it is necessary for the hirer/user to:

  • specify/request all the equipment that will be required and
  • make themselves familiar with the equipment as there is no technical support outside office hours (9am - 5pm).

Should you require an inspection of the meeting rooms, please contact the Library to arrange an appropriate time. Bookings are essential and require completion of a booking application form.

Exhibition Space

The Library’s Ground Floor and First Floor foyer areas are available for hire for exhibitions and displays. The exhibition space is provided on a community access basis, providing a venue for individuals and groups to present a wide range of arts and craft, history and cultures. A standard installation fee of $150 applies.

If you are interested in using the exhibition space contact the Graphic Artist on on 9386 7790.

Computer Training Room

Level 1 Waverley Library
The training room is equipped with 10 student multimedia computers and an instructor’s computer wide screen monitors. The standard configuration of each machine is Windows 7, Office 2003 and Internet Access via ADSL. The room is networked to an NT Server and has its own printing facility. For a fee client’s own software can be installed onto the computers.

In addition to the computer equipment there is a multi media projector connected to the instructor’s computer, a projection screen and white board. Each workstation has an ergonomic gas adjustable chair and the room has reverse cycle air conditioning. Break out facilities are provided next to the training room which includes a kitchen for catering purposes.

Pricing

The standard rate for room hire is:

  •  $600 a day or $370 for 1/2 day (3hrs).
  •  Minimum booking time is 3 hours

Outside Library opening hours a security fee of $65 per hour will be charged

  • if cleaning is required a fee of $65 will be charged.

Prior to the booking date it is necessary for the hirer/user to:

  • specify all the equipment that will be required and
  • become familiar with the equipment to be used as there is no technical support available outside office hours (9am - 5pm).

Should you require an inspection of the training room, please contact Waverley Library to arrange an appropriate time. Bookings are essential and are completed via the relevant booking application form.

Tel: 02 9386 7709 Fax: 02 9386 7700
Email: adminlibrary@waverley.nsw.gov.au